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It’s Ada Lovelace Day - an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women in science and technology!

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Ada Lovelace was the mathematician who wrote the first computer programme

Acclaimed as a genius, Lovelace was said to have understood the potential of the first computer blueprints better than their inventor Ada Lovelace: a figurehead ...
Her writing on Charles Babbage's proposed mechanical computer, the Analytical engine, is widely considered seminal

It includes an algorithm for finding Bernoulli numbers - the first example of an algorithm written specifically for a computer
newscientist.com/article/mg2082… Part of the Analytical Engi...
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